Vulnerability details
CVE-2012-10020
WebMovementLLC FoxyPress
FoxyPress <= 0.4.2.1 - Arbitrary File Upload
CVSS 3.1
9.8Critical
Official description
The FoxyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the uploadify.php file in versions up to, and including, 0.4.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8Critical | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Wordfence) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| WebMovementLLC | FoxyPress | v < 0.4.2.2 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
5- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fbc88da-8944-433c-b94d-9604ffe13d8a?source=cve
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/113576/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210120060045/https%3A//www.securityfocus.com/bid/53805/info
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/555071
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_foxypress_upload.rb
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Details
- Published
- 2025-07-22
- Last updated
- 2026-04-08
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- Wordfence
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
4.77%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
91.9%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type